About this property

First time on the market in over 50 years, this distinctive NW Contemporary home offers a rare opportunity in Bellevue's coveted Somerset neighborhood. Positioned on a 9,900-square-foot corner lot at the edge of a cul-de-sac, the home captures sweeping views of Lake Washington, the Seattle skyline, and Olympic Mountains. The residence features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, exterior window awnings, and expansive living spaces designed to maximize natural light and views. The flexible floor plan includes a large billiard room with pool table, private media/family room with wet bar, dedicated office, solarium/atrium, and multiple gathering spaces anchored by wood-burning fireplaces. The kitchen features Corian countertops, illuminated display cabinetry, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and ample prep space. Distinctive architectural details throughout reflect decades of thoughtful ownership and craftsmanship. Unique features include an authentic Japanese-inspired tea house, a light-filled solarium, mature landscaping, a signature bonsai tree, garden space, and a fully fenced backyard. Outdoor amenities include a Trex view deck, patio, RV/Boat Parking, circular driveway, attached carport & detached garage with 1/2 bath. Located near Bellevue's major employment centers, shopping and dining. A truly one-of-a-kind property offering exceptional views, architectural character, and the opportunity to update and personalize a legacy home in one of Bellevue's most established neighborhoods